2022 Vignobles Pueyo Tellus Vinea Bordeaux Rouge

Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of Vignobles Pueyo Tellus Vinea Bordeaux Rouge, a refined red from the storied slopes near Saint-Émilion. Crafted by the Pueyo family from 35-year-old, organically grown vines, this blend of 80% Merlot and 20% Cabernet Franc is hand-harvested and fermented with native yeasts in stainless steel and cement tanks. Its deep ruby hue radiates elegance. Bursting with blackberry and truffle, it’s perfect for cozy dinners or sophisticated gatherings. This medium-bodied wine delivers plush fruit, firm tannins, and a dynamic finish, embodying Bordeaux’s classic charm.

Nose: A rich bouquet unfolds with boysenberry, sweet black cherry, and cassis, accented by earthy truffle and a hint of graphite. Subtle spice adds intrigue. It’s bold yet balanced.

Palate: Medium-bodied and juicy, the palate brims with plush blackberry, dark plum, and savory herbs. Lively acidity and well-integrated tannins create a supple, inviting texture. Effortlessly vibrant.

Finish: Ripe fruit and a soft mineral edge, underpinned by a touch of earthiness. It’s refined, urging another sip with timeless allure.

This Bordeaux Rouge is a versatile gem. Pair it with roasted beef or venison for a classic match. It shines with braised short ribs or mushroom tart. For a casual twist, try it with aged Gouda or charcuterie. Its plush fruit and structure elevate hearty, savory dishes.